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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Greyhound Station | Lake Charles (City Point) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Greyhound Station | Lake Charles (City Point) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Greyhound Station | Lake Charles (City Point) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:25 AM CST.
Get from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles
The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 444, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Baton Rouge and Lake Charles?
Stops in Baton Rouge
- A1253 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- B2915 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA
- C
La Tiendita
6031 Siegen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, United States - D
Albertson's College Drive
2950 COLLEGE DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, USA
Stops in Lake Charles
- A
Lake Charles Greyhound
1825 I-10, Lake Charles, LA 70601, USA - B
Waffle House Lake Charles
804 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles start at R 444. The average price for this route is around R 582. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
The average bus journey time from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 197 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Baton Rouge to Lake Charles route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
The earliest bus departs from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles at 05:55. And the latest bus departs at 17:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
A bus trip from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 337To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 337 to R 475 for a bus ticket from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 398, which is on 2025-12-12.
